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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-599-1 Critical: Ghostscript Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey April 9, 2008
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-599-1, released in April 2008, warns of serious vulnerabilities in Ghostscript that may lead to buffer overflow attacks and unauthorized code execution
Chris Evans discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer overflow in its color space handling code

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-599-1 April 09, 2008

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security advisory denial of service buffer overflow critical ghostscript Ubuntu

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